The following uses shall be permitted in the Rural District subject to approval by Council.
(a) Mobile Homes. A mobile home or house trailer is permitted for a period not to exceed 18 months.
(b) Private Schools or Colleges. A private school or college, with students in residence is permitted; provided it occupies a lot of not less than ten acres or more and provided there is one acre or more per 25 day students, and one acre or more per 15 resident students.
(c) Kindergarten or Child Care. Kindergarten or child care is permitted as an accessory use of a dwelling or as a principal use of the lot; provided it occupies a lot of not less than one acre and provided there is an outdoor play area of 200 square feet or more per child. Such play area shall be arranged in accordance with the provisions of this district for accessory uses and shall be enclosed with a chain-link fence or its equivalent in strength and protective character, to a height of four feet, but not more than six feet.
(d) Cemeteries. Cemeteries hereafter established, following the adoption of this Zoning Code, shall occupy a parcel of not less than 40 acres, excepting those parcels added to an existing cemetery, which may be less than 40 acres. Interment shall not be within 100 feet of any property line. A mausoleum, crematory or other structure shall not be within 300 feet of any property line.
(e) Associated Sales. Associated sales are permitted as an accessory to and in association with an agricultural permitted use, with such associated sales to cease upon cessation of the agricultural activity. Associated sales shall include, but are not limited to, garden supplies with a nursery or greenhouse, milk products with a dairy, or imported produce with a permitted produce stand.
(f) Care and Boarding of Animals. Veterinarian offices, animal hospitals, kennels or other facilities for the care or boarding of animals, are permitted, provided that they occupy a lot of not less than five acres and provided that a building pen or other enclosure so used shall not be within 200 feet of any property line.
(g) Commercial Grain Elevator Operations. Commercial grain elevator operations are permitted, provided that the Planning and Zoning Commission determines that adequate lot area is available for such an operation.
(Ord. 5-89, passed 5-8-1989)